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07/24/2025

FCC Approves Paramount-Skydance Deal

The FCC approved Skydance’s deal to acquire Paramount in an $8 billion transaction, granting a series of applications that transfer FCC licenses and authorizations that apply to CBS’ O&O broadcast stations.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Anna Gomez / Brendan Carr / CBS / FCC / Paramount / Skydance
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07/24/2025

Versant Board Set

Comcast announced the members of the first board of directors of Versant, the spinoff company comprising most of NBCUniversal’s cable networks and several other digital assets.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Comcast / David Novak / Mark Lazarus / Rebecca Campbell / Versant
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07/24/2025

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Swerve TV is unveiling a women’s sports-focused offering on The Roku Channel and Pluto TV. Swerve Sports will offer 24/7 access to content covering women’s football, basketball, soccer, volleyball, softball, gymnastics, rugby and more.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Carriage / Pluto TV / Roku Channel / Swerve TV
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07/24/2025

EverPass Now on Xumo

The EverPass app, a live sports streaming platform for commercial businesses, launched on Xumo Stream Box for Spectrum Business TV customers.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: charter / EverPass Media / NFL Sunday Ticket / peacock / spectrum / Xumo
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07/24/2025

Newsmax, FCC’s Ownership Tug of War

Newsmax CEO and Founder Christopher Ruddy came out swinging this week against an FCC proposal that would potentially loosen the national broadcast ownership cap. He was making the rounds in Washington on Thursday when CFX caught up with him.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: Brendan Carr / Broadcast / Broadcast Ownership Rules / Charlie Ergen / Chris Ruddy / deregulation / DISH / Donald Trump / EchoStar / FCC / Newsmax / NewsNation / Nexstar / Spectrum Wars
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07/24/2025

CW Bull Riding Deal

The CW and Professional Bull Riders entered a multi-year agreement to make the network the exclusive broadcaster of PBR Camping World Team Series events on Saturdays and Sundays.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: The CW

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